Fitness Coach
About The Position
Orangetheory Fitness is seeking coaches who inspire members and create exceptional experiences. The Fitness Coach delivers scientifically predesigned workouts for groups of up to 45 clients per session, using a well-rounded approach to endurance, strength, and power. Coaches motivate members, help them pursue their fitness goals, and use the tools provided to optimize the client experience and results. The role requires the ability to coach and manage time in a group setting, with an understanding of Orangetheory’s heart-rate-interval training. Coaches are expected to be humble, positive, and interested in continued growth and career development.
Requirements
- Current fitness certification from an Orangetheory Fitness-approved education company, such as ACSM, ACE, ISSA, NCSF, NASM, NCSA, or AFAA.
- Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics.
- Ability to multitask and stay organized.
- Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills.
- Desire and ability to train people at all fitness levels.
- CPR/AED certification.
- At least one year of experience teaching groups or providing personal training in the fitness industry.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to safely lift and move up to 40 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in an exercise-related field is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead, inspire, and motivate members by demonstrating exercises and proper techniques in predesigned workouts, and help members set and achieve goals.
- Clearly explain and demonstrate exercises, ensuring participants understand safe and effective form and technique; offer modifications for different fitness levels and individual limitations.
- Manage class dynamics by fostering an inclusive atmosphere and sense of community, guiding transitions between exercises, and keeping participants engaged and focused.
- Understand the science behind Orangetheory Fitness workouts, particularly heart-rate-interval training.
- Prioritize participant safety by monitoring movement, correcting improper form, addressing safety concerns, maintaining a clean and hazard-free exercise environment, and being prepared to administer basic first aid if necessary.
- Maintain consistent member engagement and outreach.
Benefits
- Opportunity for advancement and career growth.
- Training and development.
- 401(k).
- Competitive salary, with a base hourly rate and commissions.
- Employee discounts, including discounts on retail, theme parks, travel, and movies.
- Employee referral program: earn $250 for each referred employee who is hired and retained.
- Complimentary Orangetheory Fitness classes.
- Access to free mental health counseling.
- Pre-tax commuter benefit plan for public transportation.
- Opportunities to coach at multiple studio locations and potentially work cross-functionally across health and wellness brands.
- Team and community activities, including classes supporting causes, local runs and events, and work with local charities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
